# CogVideoX vs D-ID

**Leader by Vioscale score:** D-ID

| Attribute | CogVideoX | D-ID |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 21.6 (12% (low)) | 43.8 (55% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 0 | - |
| adoption.github_stars | 12,988 | - |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"on_prem":true}` |
| description.long | An open source video generation model supporting text-to-video, image-to-video, and video continuation modes with optimizations for efficient inference. | A generative AI platform that creates videos with digitally-rendered human avatars, enabling users to transform images or text into talking-head videos with accurate lip-sync and facial expressions for training, marketing, and communication purposes. |
| features.capabilities | `{"architecture_model":"foundational_model_research","text_to_video_and_image_to_video_keyframing":true}` | `{"iso_27001":true,"pricing_model":"flat_monthly_credit_allowance","generation_focus":"synthetic_human_avatars","architecture_model":"managed_cloud_saas_and_api","text_to_video_and_image_to_video_keyframing":true,"photorealistic_lip_sync_and_human_micro_expressions":true,"watermarking_and_deepfake_generation_safety_filters":true}` |
| integrations.count | - | 13 |
| integrations.list | - | `[{"name":"Canva","native":true,"category":"design"},{"name":"Microsoft PowerPoint","native":true,"category":"productivity"},{"name":"Google Slides","native":true,"category":"productivity"},{"name":"ElevenLabs","native":true,"category":"voice"},{"name":"Articulate Rise","native":true,"category":"learning"},{"name":"iSpring","native":true,"category":"learning"},{"name":"Moodle","native":true,"category":"learning"},{"name":"TalentLMS","native":true,"category":"learning"},{"name":"ETU","native":true,"category":"learning"},{"name":"Tolstoy","native":true,"category":"video"},{"name":"LinkedIn","native":true,"category":"social"},{"name":"Midjourney","native":true,"category":"design"},{"name":"D-ID Model Context Protocol Server","native":true}]` |
| language.primary | Python | - |
| license.spdx | Apache-2.0 | - |
| market.availability | - | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | - | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://github.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-31T14:35:53.866Z"}` | `{"type":"hybrid","summary":"Free trial with watermark. Subscription plans based on monthly video minute allowances that renew each month; switchable between monthly and yearly billing.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.d-id.com/pricing/studio/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-31T14:37:02.210Z","billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | open_source | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | free | low |
| pricing.transparent | - | no |
| release.history | `[{"url":"https://github.com/zai-org/CogVideo/releases/tag/v1.0","date":"2024-11-08T05:32:23Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.0"}]` | - |
| security.certifications | - | `[{"name":"ISO/IEC 27001:2022","status":"active"},{"name":"ISO/IEC 27017:2015","status":"active"},{"name":"ISO/IEC 27018:2019","status":"active"},{"name":"ISO/IEC 42001:2023","status":"active"},{"name":"ISO/IEC 27799","status":"active"},{"name":"Information Security Star (3-star)","status":"active","auditor":"Standards Institution of Israel"},{"name":"SOC 2","status":"in_progress"}]` |
| security.gdpr | - | yes |
| security.iso27001 | - | yes |
| security.trust_center | https://github.com/security | https://www.d-id.com/security-and-privacy-compliance/ |

## Capabilities (AI Video Generation)

| Capability | CogVideoX | D-ID |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Architecture model | Foundational model research | Managed cloud saas and API |
| Generation focus | - | Synthetic human avatars |
| Text to video and image to video keyframing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Photorealistic lip sync and human micro expressions | - | ✓ |
| Custom digital twin avatar training from webcam | - | - |
| Automatic translated dubbing retaining original voice | - | - |
| Temporal consistency for multi shot narrative continuity | - | - |
| Camera motion control panning tilting and zoom | - | - |
| Video to video style transfer and rotoscoping | - | - |
| Watermarking and deepfake generation safety filters | - | ✓ |
| SOC2 type ii | - | - |
| ISO 27001 | - | ✓ |
| Pricing model | - | Flat monthly credit allowance |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T17:17:30.729Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*